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A Reading in Chicago – 12/11

Slow Food Chicago
A Book Reading with Chef/Author Kurt Friese

Slow Food Chicago members and friends are invited to hear Slow Food USA Board Member Kurt Friese read from and sign his new book A Cook’s Journey: Slow Food in the Heartland. Kurt will talk about the many Slow Food role models here in the Midwest, followed by a Q&A.

A chef by training, and owner of Devotay restaurant in Iowa City, Kurt will discuss how gardening, restaurants, schools– everyone– can be part of the Slow Food movement.
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Bring yourself and your friends to hear why Michael Pollan said of this new book, “Chef Kurt Michael Friese has written a terrific introduction to the theory and practice of Slow Food.”

After the reading, The Book Cellar will hold a free raffle of gift certificates to two Lincoln Square food establishments featured in the book.

Date: Thursday, December 11th
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: The Book Cellar
4736 N. Lincoln Ave., (Lincoln Square Mall)
Web: www.bookcellarinc.com/calendar/index.php
Cost: This is a free event.